Triple

T8447685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lex Luthor E199716 entity
Predicate firstAppearance P795 FINISHED
Object Action Comics #23
Action Comics #23 is a 1940 issue of the Superman comic series best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Lex Luthor.
E733558 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Action Comics #23 | Statement: [Lex Luthor, firstAppearance, Action Comics #23]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Action Comics #23
Context triple: [Lex Luthor, firstAppearance, Action Comics #23]
  • A. Action Comics #1
    Action Comics #1 is the landmark 1938 comic book that introduced Superman and launched the superhero genre in American comic books.
  • B. Action Comics
    Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
  • C. Adventure Comics #283
    Adventure Comics #283 is a 1961 DC Comics issue of the long-running anthology series best known for featuring an early appearance of Superman’s Kryptonian foe General Zod in a Superboy story.
  • D. Adventure Comics #149
    Adventure Comics #149 is a 1950 issue of DC Comics’ anthology series Adventure Comics, notable for featuring an early appearance of Jonathan Kent in a Superboy story.
  • E. The Adventures of Superman
    The Adventures of Superman was a popular mid-20th-century American radio drama series that brought the comic-book superhero Superman to life for nationwide audiences.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Action Comics #23
Triple: [Lex Luthor, firstAppearance, Action Comics #23]
Generated description
Action Comics #23 is a 1940 issue of the Superman comic series best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Lex Luthor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Action Comics #23
Target entity description: Action Comics #23 is a 1940 issue of the Superman comic series best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Lex Luthor.
  • A. Action Comics #1
    Action Comics #1 is the landmark 1938 comic book that introduced Superman and launched the superhero genre in American comic books.
  • B. Action Comics
    Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
  • C. Adventure Comics #283
    Adventure Comics #283 is a 1961 DC Comics issue of the long-running anthology series best known for featuring an early appearance of Superman’s Kryptonian foe General Zod in a Superboy story.
  • D. Adventure Comics #149
    Adventure Comics #149 is a 1950 issue of DC Comics’ anthology series Adventure Comics, notable for featuring an early appearance of Jonathan Kent in a Superboy story.
  • E. The Adventures of Superman
    The Adventures of Superman was a popular mid-20th-century American radio drama series that brought the comic-book superhero Superman to life for nationwide audiences.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca83170f9081909cd98f55614c6476 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe44480ec8190b32443a53cd4f943 completed March 31, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce1dbf2e2c8190b20e842438acb4d5 completed April 2, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce1eddb9988190a77ab59f2867ad5d completed April 2, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce1fb498448190a2737b8895f6bb48 completed April 2, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:09 p.m.